CORPORATE AFFAIRS FINANCE - Revenues Welfare & Customer Services
Post Title: Local Taxation Officer - FSR43
Permananent (x 1 position); Temporary until March 2023 (x 2 positions)
Grade: D Salary: £20,852 - £22,129
Hours: Full and part time available (hours negotiable)
Looking for a new start? Come and work at Harrogate Borough Council. Our values guide everything we do, and everything we do has an impact on the people who live here.
Working in a busy environment concerned with the collection and administration of Council Tax and Business Rates: your role will involve customer service – telephone, emails, face to face enquires; account maintenance – assessing discount and relief applications in line with complex legislation; and debt management – liaising and negotiating with customers to provide relevant advice. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate good people skills, excellent communication and empathy/understanding of customers, together with an ability to make decisions in a legislative arena. Required to be computer literate. Full training will be provided
As you will have access to vulnerable adults you will need a Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, the Council will issue the application form and pay the fee
For further information please contact Victor Dockree on 01423 500600 Ext: 59703 or email victor.dockree@harrogate.gov.uk
Closing date for Applications: 24 April 2022
Interviews to be held on: TBC
To apply, please visit www.harrogate.gov.uk/jobs. Please call 01423 500600 and ask for the HR Support Team if you need further assistance. If you are experiencing difficulty opening the link with your current web browser, please use an alternative to access the information.
Harrogate Borough Council requires all applicants to complete the council’s application form and attach their suitability statement and CV.
Harrogate Borough Council reserves the right to close vacancies before the closing date if a high volume of applications are received.
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